2019 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 457. Roads; public or private.

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code art. 457 (2019)

A road may be either public or private.

A public road is one that is subject to public use. The public may own the land on which the road is built or merely have the right to use it.

A private road is one that is not subject to public use.

Acts 1978, No. 728, §1.

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